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Big Jim's military partners in riow company

The Bulletin Vol. 3, No. 18, 18 November 1963 · p. 4 of the scan · 179 words

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iY from a Trade Union correspondent

Big Jim liatthews, formerly full time national officer of the Goneral and Municipal \Jorkers and notorious witch-hunter and rod-baiter, has distinguished fellow directors in his newly formed firm, They are Liout.=—Colonel Dawson and Lieut.—Colonel G.R. Shipway. Readers will, perhaps, not be surprised to learn that Lieut.<-Colonel Dawson used to be London liogional Director of the Economic League,

The new firm, Jim Matthews, Zric Dawson and Co,, describes itself as labour relations advisory concern. It will charge about £1,000 per year to advise firms on the hauling of letour problems, training and the’ introduction of new methods, he anti trade union function of such advice seems obvious, Big Jim has other irons in the fire he has a seat on the Inland Waterways Board, he is with the firm of Securicor, helping a large Midlands industrial engineering group and advising a consulting ongineering firm, Rank and file trade unionists are still paying him a full pension through their subs too, This soems to me to ono caso whore we might favour a means teste

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